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title: חוה — declare · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary
description: חוה (lemma:חוה), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 1 times: declare. BDB 1906: vb. Pa. Haph. declare. With 1 verse in Aramaic, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חוה

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«חוה» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: **declare** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:חוה · **BDB:** חֲוָה

### Glosses

declaring (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

declare [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5d5_5d4/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. Pa. Haph. declare [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5d5_5d4/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. Pa. Haph. (M§ 65 c) declare (𝔗 Syriac; BH III. \[חָוָה\] (late));— c. acc. פִּשְׁרָא (or equiv.): Impf. 3 ms. sf. יְחַוִּנַּ֫נִי (sf. pers. indir. obj.) Dn 5:7; יְחַוִּנַּהּ 2:11 (קֳדָם pers.); 1 s. אֲחַוֶּה 2:24 (ל pers.), 1 pl. נְחַוֶּה v 4. usually c. acc. פִּשְׁרָא (or equiv.): Impf. 3 ms. יְהַחֲוֶה Dn 5:12; 2 mpl. תְּהַחֲוֹן 2:6, sf. (of indir. obj.) תְּהַחֲוֻנַּ֫נִי v 9; 1 pl. נְהַחֲוֶה v 7; Imv. mpl. sf. (of indir. obj.) הַחֲוֹ֑נִי v 6; Inf. לְהַחֲוָיָה v 10 5:15; + ל pers. 2:16, 27; c. acc. of signs and wonders 3:32.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: none

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חוה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5d5_5d4/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Daniel 5:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.5.12/)

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כָּל־קֳבֵ֡ל דִּ֣י ר֣וּחַ ׀ יַתִּירָ֡ה וּמַנְדַּ֡ע וְשָׂכְלְתָנ֡וּ מְפַשַּׁ֣ר חֶלְמִין֩ וַֽאַֽחֲוָיַ֨ת אֲחִידָ֜ן וּמְשָׁרֵ֣א קִטְרִ֗ין הִשְׁתְּכַ֤חַת בֵּהּ֙ בְּדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל דִּֽי־מַלְכָּ֥א שָׂם־שְׁמֵ֖הּ בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑ר כְּעַ֛ן דָּנִיֵּ֥אל יִתְקְרֵ֖י וּפִשְׁרָ֥ה יְהַֽחֲוֵֽה׃פ

*Word for word:* as to because that a.spirit extraordinary and understanding and insight an.interpreter of.dreams and declaring of.riddles and loosening of.knots it.was.found in him in Daniel whom the king he.made name his Belteshazzar now Daniel let.him.be.summoned and the interpretation he.will.declare

*JPS 1917:* forasmuch as a surpassing spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and declaring of riddles, and loosing of knots, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will declare the interpretation.'

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